Family friendly - Explore the secrets of Bankside’s Delftware Pottery

Part of London Design Festival and Bankside Design District, 2025.

14 September 2025

Join the crew from the Museum of London Archaeology on board The Golden Hinde and set sail into the secrets of Bankside’s Delftware Pottery Industry. During this short, family-friendly, event you will:

• Get hands on with real archaeological artefacts
• Solve the mystery of the lost Delftware design
• Have a go at painting your own replica

The event also includes the chance to explore this iconic 16th Century ship and chat to experts from both the Museum and Golden Hinde.

There are two sessions available:

• 1pm-2pm
• 2.30-3.30pm

Activity best suited for children aged 7-11 | Adult supervision required at all times whilst on board